Performance Engineer

NVIDIA
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 136,000 - 270,250 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Interpersonal skills","Attention to detail","Dedication to quality","Executive reporting","Internal communication"]

Help characterize and test Game Ready Technology for the latest GeForce gaming technologies across production and future hardware. Partner with driver, SDK, developer technology, and partner studios to validate compatibility, stability, and performance. Monitor and improve test suites, benchmarks, and automated validation tools, then analyze regressions and graphical anomalies to drive engineering fixes. Provide high-visibility status and executive reporting across distributed teams.

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Performance Engineer

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Job Summary

Help characterize and test Game Ready Technology for the latest GeForce gaming technologies across production and future hardware. Partner with driver, SDK, developer technology, and partner studios to validate compatibility, stability, and performance. Monitor and improve test suites, benchmarks, and automated validation tools, then analyze regressions and graphical anomalies to drive engineering fixes. Provide high-visibility status and executive reporting across distributed teams.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Characterize performance and interoperability of the latest gaming technologies against production and future hardware.
  • •Collaborate with internal driver, SDK, developer technology, and partner studio teams to ensure compatibility, stability, and performance.
  • •Monitor and provide feedback on test suites, benchmarks, and automated validation tools for performance, image quality, and stability.
  • •Analyze performance regressions, graphical anomalies, or gameplay stability issues and drive resolution with engineering teams.
  • •Continuously improve test processes, tools, and methodologies to support faster, more reliable driver validation cycles, and provide transparency on status, dependencies, and targets across teams.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 136,000 - 270,250 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Degree from a leading university in a field relevant to computer science (or equivalent experience).
  • •5+ years of experience in production or project/program management of performance-critical productivity, creative or gaming software.
  • •Experience with benchmark methodology and reviewing PC hardware/games.
  • •Experience balancing multiple projects with large and geographically distributed teams.
  • •Solid understanding of Agile principles and methods, including executive reporting and effective internal communication.
Experience:5+ yearsGamingCreative softwarePC hardwareDriver validationGeForce
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Interpersonal skillsAttention to detailDedication to qualityExecutive reportingInternal communication
Tech Stack:Agile

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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